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Patented Aug. 23, 1949 METHOD OF MANUFACTURING GARMENTS Herschel L.Fouch and Raymond S. Yorty, Chicago, Ill., assignors to RelianceManufacturing Company, Chicago, 111., a corporation of IllinoisApplication December 20, 1946, Serial No. 717,418

8 Claims.

Our invention relates to a mass production method of manufacturinggarments; it is concerned with those steps of the complete methodwherein the out parts are sewed together.

The invention will be described in detail with reference to themanufacture of pants but it is to be understood that with few clearlyindicated changes and modifications the method may readily be adaptedfor the mass production and manufacture of other garments.

The principal object of the present invention is to provide an improvedmass production method for the manufacture of garments which willincrease the operator efficiency without increasing the operator effort.

A further object is to provide an improved method for manufacturinggarments which more efiiciently utilizes the available floor space in amanufacturing plant.

A further object is to provide an improved method of manufacturinggarments which utilizes a more efficient continuous operation thanheretofore.

Still another object is to provide an improved method where theindividual operators are able.

to perform the same operation continuously for substantial lengths oftime, thereby relieving the operator from the necessity of changing fromone operation to another and from one operating station to another.

Still another object is to provide an improved method of manufacturinggarments wherein the component parts of the garments are continuouslymoving toward the station where the final step is performed, therebyminimizing the storage and accumulation of partially completed garments.

Another object is to provide a method of manuiacturin garments whicheffects a substantial saving in manufacturing costs within the frameworkof an existing wage scale by promoting increased operator efficiency.

A still further object is to provide certain novel pieces of apparatusfor carrying out the method of the present invention, which apparatus issimple, sturdy and inexpensive.

Other objects and advantages will become apparent from the followingdescription taken in conjunction with the accompanying drawings wherein:

Fig. 1 is a diagrammatic illustration of stations I and IV;

Fig. 2 is a diagrammatic illustration of stations I1 and III;

Fig. 3 is a diagrammatic illustration of station VI;

Fig. 4 is a diagrammatic illustration of station V and station IX;

Fig. 5 is a diagrammatic illustration of stations VII and VIII;

Fig. 6 is a diagrammatic illustration of station X;

Fig. 7 is a diagrammatic illustration of the relative positions ofstations I to IX, inclusive, each station being indicated by arectangle, and illustrating the flow of parts through the process;

Fig. 8 is a perspective illustration of a mobile truck used in theprocess;

Fig. 9 is a perspective illustration of a mobile removable bar storagetruck.

Fig. 10 is a perspective view of a mobile assembly truck;

Fig. 11 is a perspective view of a stationary removable bar rack;

Fig. 12 is a perspective view of a removable bar;

Fig. 13 is a perspective view of a mobile rack of the track type adaptedto accommodate several removable bars;

Fig. 14 is a plan view of an inspection table;

Fig. 15 is a front view of the table illustrated in Fig. 14;

Fig. 16 is a front view of a pair of pants made according to the presentinvention, with the fly open; and

Fig. 17 is a rear view of the same pair of pants illustrated in Fig. 16.

As previously noted the invention is concerned primarily with the sewingphase of the process of manufacturing a particular garment and,therefore, necessarily with the subsequent and simultaneous inspectionsand the final pressing and bundling or packaging. The manufacturingprocess isso divided that one operator performs a single operation or afew very related operations while the other operators simultaneously areperforming other operations on the garments in a more or a less advancedstage of the process.

The drawings illustrate how our manufacturing process can be carried outon more than one level or one'floor of a plant, it being obvious thatall of the steps could be carried out on a single level by placing theinspecting and packaging stations immediately adjacent the finishingstations.

Our invention contemplates performing all of the cutting operations in acutting room separate from the sewing stations and delivering to theproper units in each sewing station the out parts required at that unit.After the sewing operation is completed on a predetermined number of thesame part the sewed parts are moved to another unit in the same or inanother station where a subsequent sewing operation is performed. Duringthe process parts of the same kind and size and at the same stage arebundled together, with a certain predetermined number of each part in abundle. These parts are matched with other parts of the same size whichhave been similarly bundled to complete a predetermined number ofgarments. A record of the bundle, size of the garment, and the number ofgarments accompanies the garments throughout the entire process andserves as a means of tabulating and recording the number, style, size,etc. of the garments completed.

We have illustrated our invention as applied to the manufacture of workpants but do not desire by this illustration to be limited to aparticular garment or even to. a particular style of pants.

In the diagrammatic views the solid lines indi} cate the tables, Workbenches, stools, chairs, trucks, racks and other apparatus required incarrying out the process. The stools and chairs upon which the operatorssit are represented by circles will. nototherwise be referred to. Thesolid lines with the arrowheads indicate the direcion of flow of partsbetween. units and between stations While the dotted lines with thearrowheadsindicate the :directionof movement of the garment or partsthrough an operator's machine or across the Work bench. A referencecharacter enclosed within a circle in a flow line designates the'mobileapparatus moving to another station; this designation is used primarilyin Fi". 7. The position of the sewing machine on each table or bench isnot indicated but each machine is placed for the operatorsgreatest'convenience, and the operator works from left to right or fromright to left according to the operation performed or to give thegreatest. mobility in. the flow of partially completed garments andparts.

Stations I, E, III and IV, for convenience, may berefered to as theAccessory Division. In this division the waistbands, fiys, button stripsand pockets are sewed.

The waistband is sewed at: station I; a full cut of waistbands 2.0 isplaced in 'a truck 22 (Fig. 8) and is wheeled to table 24 where an:operator tacks a label 26 onto the outside of the waistband. The truck22 has a body 281 of general box-like construction with. the cornersreinforced by strips 30 having a right triangular cross-section. Label,trays 32 are fitted into the truck across two adjacent sides thereof atthe top of the body. The trays 32- are relatively shallow and theirbottoms rest on the reinforcing strips 30. The body is provided with apair of cross members 34 which are secured to the underside thereof ateach end. and to which four casters 35 are secured so as to obtain the,necessary mobility.

A full cut of bands 2ll-v is placed in the bottom of each truck 22 withthe bundles arranged in some predetermined order; the labels are placedin the label trays 32 in the same order as the bundles of bands. Theloaded truck 22 is wheeled to the table 24 at the left side of theoperator and is positioned with the label trays. 32 at'the side andback. One bundle of bands is worked on at a time and during this time istied atone end-the end opposite to that on which the labels are tacked.The operator tacks. one label 26 onto each band until a bundle isfinished. The finished bundles of bands. are placed in an empty truckvtil 22 on the operators right. When labels have been tacked to all ofthe bands in a cut, the truck 22 is moved from the operators right toanother operator and the empty truck 22 is moved from the operators leftto the right and another truck 22 of bands is moved into position at theopera tors left.

The truck 22 which contains the bands which were tacked with the labelat the table 24 is supplied with a full out of belt loops 4!] as itmoves to the next operation. (The belt loops had been made previously instation IV as will be described hereinafter.) The truck 22 with the beltloops 4% in the trays 32 and the tacked bands 20 is moved to one ofthree tables 38 at the operators left. The operator removes a bundle ofwaistbands from the truck and places them in his or her lap so that thewaistbands might be run in a chain across the table 38 into a truck 42at the rear thereof; the truck 42 is similar in all respects to thetruck 22 except that it does not possess the trays 32 and is somewhatlarger.

The table 3.8 is provided with a supply of ourtain rolls which are.sewed to the inner side of the waistband and form the lining 42therefor.

The operator begins the sewing operation by bringing together the.proper end of the waistband 28 and the curtain roll, and positions themto the needle. The band is, sewed until a place for a loop isencountered as will be indicated by suitable notches cut in theturned-in edge of the Waistband. A belt: loop 40 is placed at eachindicated place and is retained by the stitching of the curtain roll tothewaistband. The bands are sewed in a chain on the curtain roll and runinto the truck 42 at the back of the table, which truck is large enoughto hold, the entire out of waistbands 29-. When the entire out ofwaistbands has been sewed andall of the belt loops have been positioned,the empty truck 22 is removed and returned to the cutting room foranother supply of bands, and a full truck is moved to the operators leftwhere the operation is repeated.

The truck 42 containing a full cut of waistbands 20 is moved to one oftwo tables 48 at the right side thereof, where the suspender buttons 48are sewn to the curtain roll or lining 44. The operator at the table 46works from right to left and passes the chain of bands across the tableinto an empty truck 42 at the left. When the full cut of waistbands hasbeen transferred from the supply truck at the right to the empty truckat the left, the full truck is moved to the next unit and the emptytruck is moved from the operators rightto left.

With the bands still in a chain, the truck 42 with the suspender buttonssewn to the lining 44 is moved to the right side of one of two tables towhere the belt loops 40 are stitched to the waist band 20. The operatorat this table works from the right across the table. 50 and the bandsare run into a bin 52 at the back of the table. When the bin 52 becomesfilled with bands the operator stops the operation of sewing the beltloops to the waistband and clips apart the waistbands in the bin 52.These bands are stacked and tied into bundles and placed in a truck 54which is at the operators left. When a full out of waistbands 28 hasbeen placed in the truck 54 it is wheeled to the matchers rack 56 (atthe outlet side of station VI) (Fig.3).

At station II the side pockets 58 are completed. All of the side pockets58 are the same size and consequently they are cut oneway, making bothleft and right pockets. The pocket fac-' ings are cut face to face,making both lefts and rights. The requisite number of the rights of acut is placed in an accesory truck 60 together with a correspondingnumber of facings, the facings being tied in bundles equivalent toone-eighth of an entire cut. The accessory truck 6|] filled with pocketsand facings is wheeled to the outside of an operator sitting at a table62. There are two tables 62 in station II and each operator works fromthe outside to the inside, one operator working from left to right andthe other operator working from right to left. An empty accessory truck60 is placed at the inside of the table 62, being either at theoperators right or left, depending upon which of the two tables theoperator is sitting.

During the sewing operation, the pockets are sewed to the facing and arerun in a chain into a bin 64 to the rear of the work table 62. When thebin has been filled with the chained pockets and facings, the operatorceases to work and cuts apart the chain of pockets and facings andstacks the faced pockets at one end of the bin. This operation proceedsuntil the entire supply of pockets and facings in the accessory truckfrom which the work proceeds is empty. At that time one-fourth of a cutof pockets will have been faced. The faced pockets are then stacked inthe empty truck 60 on the inside of the worker's position, and the truckis pushed into the center aisle and moved to the next unit in stationII, the operator moving the empty accessory truck til from the outsideof the unit to the inside.

At table 56 the accessory trucks 60 with the faced pockets are moved tothe inside of the operators working position, which will be at eitherthe operators right or left, as the case may be. Each operator has anempty accessory truck 60 at the left or right which is the outside ofthe station. The operator folds each pocket and chain-stitches thefolded pocket into a bin 68 to the rear of the table until the bin isfull. When the bin has been filled, the operator ceases sewing, cutsapart the chained pockets and stacks them in the heretofore empty supplytruck 60 at the outside of the work position. This operation is repeatedas often as is necessary to finish folding and sewing the pockets whichpreviously were faced. When the supply accessory truck 60 at the insideof the operators position has been emptied and the pockets folded andsewn, the full truck St is moved into the aisle and the empty truck ismoved to the outside of the operators position.

At table 'iii an operator second stitches the side pockets thuscompleting the pockets for the final assembly. At this table theoperator works with the supply truck 60 on the right and stacks thepockets at the left end to the rear of the table iii until the stock isso high that it becomes either necessary or desirable that the completedpockets be stacked in the empty truck 60 at the operators left. When theaccessory truck 60 has been filled rith completed pockets the full truckis wheeled to station VI.

It will be noted that all during the operation of making the sidepockets at station II, only one-fourth cut is moved in each truck whichdistinguishes from the previous operations in station I wherein a fullcut of waistbands is completed into each accessory truck. This ispractical because the pockets need not be matched with other parts as dothe waistbands; instead, the pockets are moved to station VI where theyBil are stored in bins until sewed to the legs. During each step of theoperation of making the side pockets at station 11, the operatorsinspect the pockets as they proceed through the station and makewhatever repairs are necessary, which reduces to a minimum the number ofsubsequent rejections. In fact, this inspection technique is usedthroughout the process.

The flys i2 and the button strips M are made at station II, theoperations being commenced at a pair of tables 16. The operator at thework table 16 receives a full cut of fiys, fronts, button strips andlinings in an accessory truck 18. At station III the trucks is are movedby way of outside aisles and consequently the operators at the tables itwork from the inside to the outside, one operator working from right toleft and the other operator working from the left to right. The fiys andbutton strips are tied in bundles with the bundles being untied for thecarrying out of each operation in this station.

At the table it the operator takes a bundle of fiys and a bundle offronts from the supply truck 18 at the inside. The operator first laysout the fly parts and positions them to the folder and needle on asuitable machine mounted on the table '56. The fly parts are sewedtogether and when a bundle has been completed it is tied and set in theempty accessory truck 18 at the right. The operator next lays out thebutton strip parts and positions the parts to the holder and chain sewsthe button strip into a bin 80 at the back of the work table. When acomplete bundle of button strips has been sewed they are clipped apartand the bundle of button strips tied up. Then this bundle of tied buttonstrips is tied to the corresponding bundle of fiys and the Whole bundleis placed in the empty accessory truck 18 at the outside of theoperators work table. These operations are repeated until a complete cutof flys and button strips has been completed.

The truck containing sewed button strips and fiys is moved into theoutside aisle and the empty accessory truck i3 is moved from the insideof the work table to the outside as indicated, and a fresh supply of flyparts and button strip parts from the cutting room is moved intoposition at the inside of the operators table.

The next operation performed in station III is carried out at the worktables 82, where operators stitch the buttonholes B4. The operations atthe pair of tables 82 are carried on from the outside to the inside,being from right to left for one operator, and left to right for theother operator. The operator removes a bundle of flys and button stripsfrom the supply accessory truck 18 at the outside of the table, andclips the bundle apart, taking the bundle of flys and clipping themapart. The operator then positions a fly to the buttonhole sewingmachine and stitches, shifting the fly as often as is required to sewall of the buttonholes. The completely stitched and buttonholed flys arestacked and the operation is repeated until a bundle is finished, atwhich time it is tied up and placed with the corresponding bundle ofbutton strips in the empty accessory truck at the inside of the table.When a complete cut of flys has had the buttonholes stitched, theaccessory truck with the full cut of button strips and flys is moved totable 85, to the right of the operator.

At this table 35 the fly is stay-tacked to the lining. There are threeor four stay-tacks on each fly, and the operator works only on the fiys,

laying aside the bundle of button strips. This operation iscomparatively short compared to the previously described operationscarried out in station III, and consequently there is only one operatorstay-tacking the fly to the lining, while therewere two operatorsperforming each of the other steps. When the fiys have been stay-tackedto the'lining the bundles are re-tied and placed in the accessory truck78 at the operators left. This truck is then moved to a table in stationVI where the operation of setting the watch, pockets is carried out,there to be matched with the fronts as will be described hereinafter.

At station IV the hip pockets 88 are made and the belt loops arestitched prior to the operation of inserting the loops, which is carriedout at table 38 in station I. A one-half cut of hip pockets is placed inan accessory supply truck 90. The supply truck is also provided with anequal number of welt facings which are bundled oneeighth of a cut to abundle. The thus supplied trucks to are moved to the work tables 92where the welt facing operation is carried out. Since most of the truckmovements in station IV are through outside aisles, the operators workfrom the inside to the outside, and in the case of the welt facingoperators, one works from right to left and the other from left toright. As the operator completes welt facing pockets they are stacked onthe table are and completed bundles are stacked in the empty accessorytruck at at the outside of the operators work table. When one-half cutis finished, the supply truck should be empty and the truck positionedon the outside should be filled with welt-faced pockets. The loadedtruck 90 is moved into the outside aisle where a bundle boy addsone-half cutof hip pocket facings to the bundles of welt faced hippockets in the truck. The empty supply trucks 90 are moved from theinside of the work tables 92 to the outside, and the welt faced hippockets are moved to the inside of tables 94 where the operation offacing the hip pockets is carried out.

The operators working at the tables 94 work from the inside to theoutside, as Was the case with the immediately preceding operation. Asthe operation of facing the hip pocket is carried out, the bundles offaced pockets are placed in the empty truck 90 at the outside of thework benches 9 2. When these trucks have been filled with a one-half cutof completely faced pockets they are moved to the next unit of stationIV, the tables s6, where the operation of making the hip pocket iscompleted. There are three tables 96, and at each table the operatorworks from the inside to the outside. At the completion of a one-halfcut of hip pockets the full supply truck 98 is wheeled to station Vwhere the completed hip pockets are placed in the hip pocket storagebin. The empty supply truck is moved from the inside of the operatorswork table to the outside and another truck of faced finishingoperation.

In station IV the operation of sewing the belt loops is performed attable 98, and an accessory trucl; I containing a full out of belt loopsis wheeled into position at the operators left, which is at the insideof the station. The operator working from left to right, runs the fullcut of sewed belt loops into a box placed in the truck I00 which is thenmoved to a point between the tables 24 and 38, and the box of belt loopsis transferred to one of the trucks 22 so that the operator at the table38 will have a supply of belt loops to insert into the waistband. Whilethe step of stitching the hip pockets is moved into position on theinside for a repetition of the just described 8 belt loops is notexactly identified with that of making the hip pockets its being instation IV gives operator balance to the station and to the division asthis operator might perform one of the other operations part of the timeto balance this phase of the process.

From the foregoing brief description it will be seen that in theAccessory Division the following parts of the garment are completed: thewaistband at station I; the side pockets at station II; the buttonstrips and flys at station III; and the hip pockets at station IV. Theseaccessories are completed in approximately equal quantities so that theymight be matched with corresponding parts of the garment either inanother station, as in the case of the side pockets, hip pockets, flysand button strips, or at the matching racks as in the case of thewaistbands.

The remainder of the process requires the use of certain specialequipment, and it would be advisable at this time to describe thisequipment so as not to break up the further description of the process.This equipment includes a stationary removable bar rack I62 (Fig. 11), aremovable bar not (Fig. 12), a removable bar storage truck I06 (Fig. 9),a mobile track rack I00 (Fig. 13), and an assembly truck H0 (Fig. 10).The removable bars I0 3 when not in use are stored in the storage trucksHi5 and are adapted to be used with the stationary removable bar racksI02 of which there are a number. with the mobile track rack I08, andwith stationary track racks similar to the movable track rack I08.

The removable bar I04 comprises a plank II2 which is approximately twofeet in length and about three and one-half inches in width. Adjacenteach end of the plank I I2 are handles I I4 which are spaced from thesurface of the plank by spacer blocks H6. The handles and spacer blocksare secured to the plank H2 by suitable wood screws H8. It is desirablethat the removable bars HM be planed, sanded smooth and finished so thatthere will be no wood slivers or rough edges catch in the garments whichare placed thereupon from time to time during the process.

The stationary removable bar rack I02 is adapted to support a singleremovable bar I04 and comprises a pair of standards I20 secured tofloor-engaging planks I22 which form the base therefor. The standardsare braced laterally by a pair of connecting bars I 24 at either sidethereof andby a central third connecting bar I26 at the base thereof;the lower edge of the bar I26 rests upon the upper faces of the baseplanks I22. The standards I26, the base members I22, and the lateralbracing bars I 24 and I 26 are preferably made of wood and are screwedtogether in a rigid assembly. At their upper ends the standards I20which are substantially wider than the width of the removable bar ltdare notched at I28 to provide recesses for the reception of a removablebar. The distance between the outside faces of the standards I20 is onlyslightly greater than the length of the removable bar I04 which isadapted to rest on the upper edges of the standards, the bars 104 beingprevented from lateral movement by thelips I30 at either end of therecesses. In order to prevent longitudinal movement of the removable barand thus to prevent it from slipping off the I20 the recesses are closedby a pair of facing blocks I32 which are screwed to the outer faces ofthe standards I20 with their upper edges flush with the upper edges ofthe lips I30. At several of the work tables in the stations to bedescribed hereinafter, one of these stationary removable bar racks I02is provided at either side of the operators work bench so as to providea temporary resting place or support for the removable bar I04. The rackI02 is approximately twenty-seven inches high and is, therefore, at aconvenient height for the operator who is sitting on a stool before awork table.

The mobile track rack I08 is used as a carriage or truck for moving aplurality of removable bars I04 and includes a pair of longitudinal basemembers I34 which are connected by three connecting blocks I36 placed atthe ends of the members I34 at their centers. Four casters I38 ofsuitable size and design are fastened to the underside of the basecomprised of the members I34 and blocks I36 to give mobility to the rackI00. The rack also includes a number of tubular uprights I40 which maybe made of standard pipe and are secured to the upper surface of thebase by floor flanges or feet I42. The feet I42 are provided with acentrally threaded boss upstanding from the flange, the flange havingsuitable holes through which securing screws may be driven. The tubularuprights are arranged in transverse pairs equidistantly spaced along thebase members I34. Suitable angle members I44 are welded to the upperends of the uprights I40, the angles being so arranged that their opensides face each other. The two center pair of uprights I40 1 eachsupport a pair of angles I44 positioned back to back with their verticalflanges preferably spotwelde-d together. The distance between theinternal faces of the upright flanges is only slightly greater than thelength of a removable I? bar I04, and, therefore, is adapted to supportone or more of these bars on the horizontally disposed flanges. Thestationary track racks are similar to the mobile track rack I08 exceptthat the uprights in these racks corresponding to the uprights I40 areprovided with floor flanges similar to the floor flanges I42 which aresecured directly to the floor.

The removable bar storage truck I06 (Fig. 9) comprises a box-like baseI46 which is formed of four vertical walls I48 and a plywood bottom I50.The four walls I48 and the plywood bottom I50 are secured to each otherand to vertical corner posts I52. The corner posts are connected alongopposite sides by a pair of top rails I54 secured by suitable screws tothe upper ends of the posts I52. Looking at the storage truck I06 fromone end an open side is seen, while looking at it from an adjacent edgeit will be seen that the side is closed by the rails I54. The removablebars are.

stored in the removable bar storage truck by placing them acrossopposite walls I48 at the open ends of the truck. It is desired thatthis truck be mobile and for that purpose suitable casters I56 aresecured to the bottom of the truck I06 at each of the four corners.

The assembly truck IIO (Fig. 10), comprises a substantially squareplywood base I58 which is approximately three-quarters of an inch thick,a pair of uprights I secured to the base at opposite sides thereof, areinforcing bar I62 and an upper bar I64. The reinforcing bar I62 is seton edge with the lOllg edge resting on the upper face of the plywoodbase I58. Screws I06 secure the uprights I50 to the reinforcing bar I62and other screws (not seen) secure the reinforcing bar I52 to theplywood base I58. The uprights I60 taper inwardly beginning at a pointslightly above the reinforcing bar, and the upper bar I64 .is the fullwidth of the tapered portion of the 10 uprights I64 and is securedthereto by screws I68. Casters I10 are bolted to the under side of thebase I58 and are spaced sufficiently close to the outer edges of theuprights I60 so as to insure rigidity in the base of the assembly truck.

The purposes and the uses of these particular pieces of apparatus willbecome fully apparent from the further description of the manufacturingprocess.

At station V (Fig. 4) the back legs are completed for matching on thematch racks 56 with the front legs and the waist bands. This station maybe referred to, for convenience, as the Back Legs Division. Fig. 5 showsonly one station, but in order to obtain a proper balance of the workthree identical stations in the Back Legs Divislon are used as indicatedin Fig. 1. The backs I12 of the legs are cut face to face as they areidentical and they are bundled four dozen to each bundle. This number ina bundle is not critical but it has been found in practice to be aconvenient number and the bundles are not too large for handling nor arethey so small that the operator has to stop frequently to changebundles, which is a time consuming factor.

The bundles of back legs I12 are brought from the cutting room, and arack bar I04 is placed between the fold of each bundle at the bottom ofthe gore point. Those legs which require goring are supplied with goresand are placed on the rails of the stationary track rack I14. The legswhich do not require gores are likewise folded over removable bars I04and are placed on the rails of the stationary track rack I16. Theservice boy who unloads the trucks of back legs I12 obtains theremovable bars I04 from the removable bar storage trucks I06 which areusually placed next to the stationary track racks I14 and I16.

The gores are sewed at the work table I18, and the operator at thattable is supplied with a bundle of back legs I12 to be gored on thestationary removable bar rack I02-I. An empty removable bar I04 isalready in place on the stationary removable bar rack I02--2. (In Fig. 4and in other figures to follow, the position of the removable bar racksI02 at the sides of the op- .erators work tables will be indicated by asingle line to which a reference character is applied. Thisrepresentation is used for simplicity of illustration.) The operatorremoves the back legs I12 from the bar on the right and sews the goresplacing the gored legs on the removable bar I04 at the left. When abundle has been completed the operator removes the bundle and bar overwhich it is folded and places them upon a stationary track rack I at theleft of the table I18, then transferring the empty removable bar I04from the rack I02--I to the rack lei-2. This operation is repeated untila full cut of the back legs I12 is ready for the next operation, thefull cut being placed upon either of the stationary track racks I16 orI80. The bundles move through the racks I16 and I80 and the other rackspositioned throughout the sewing room by sliding them from the inlet tothe outlet end.

Since the operator at the table I18 will not be kept busy all of thetime, because all of the legs I12 in a cut will not require gores, thisoperator overcast stitches the watch pockets. The watch pockets havepreviously been faced by an operator in station VI as will appearhereinafter. The faced watch pockets are brought to the operator in thewatch pocket assembly truck which may be similar to the trucks 42, andthe truck is placed at the operators right; an empty truck is 'moved tothe operators left. A full cut of faced watch pockets will be in thewatch pocket assembly truck, and when this out has been overcaststitched it is placed in the truck which is then moved to an operator instation VI who sets the watch pockets. The operator at the table'llsalternates Work between goring the necessary back legs I I2 in a cutof back legs and overcast stitching a cut of watch pockets. In this waya single operator at the table I18 will be kept busy the full time. Itmay not be necessary to have three operators goring the back legs andovercast stitching the watch pockets in the Back Legs Division, and insome instances only two operators may be required to perform these twooperators.

The operator at table I82 overcast stitches the back legs I12 and issupplied with bundles of back legs from both the stationary track racksI16 and I88. A removable bar I84 supporting a bundle of back legs forovercast stitching is placed upon the removable bar rack I82-3 at theoperators right. The operator, workingTrom right to left, overcaststitches a bundle of back legsplacing them upon a removable bar I84 onthe rack I82-4. When a bundle has been completed it is placed uponeither of the stationary track racks I84 or I86 while the emptyremovable bar I 84 is transferred from the rack I82-3 to the rack I82-4.

The next operation to be performed in this division is the stitching ofthe darts I88 and the settin of the hip pockets 88. These two operationsare performed at table I98. As has been previously described, the hippockets 88 were made in station IV of the Assembly Division and weremoved in the trucks 98 to the Back Legs Division. They are removed fromthe trucks 98 and stored in bins I92 at the back of each table I98. Itis the duty of the service boy in this divisionto see to it that thebins I92 are constantly stocked with completed hip pockets 88 so thatthe operators at the tables I98 will not need 'to ceaseworking becauseof a lack of hip pockets. The operator obtains the back legs from eitherof the track racks I 84 and I86 and places the removable bar I 84 on theremovable bar rack I'825 at "the left. The operator works from right toleft, first stitching the darts I88 and then setting the .hip pockets88, stacking the back legs so completed on a removable bar I84 placedupon the rack I82-6. The completed bundle of legs is moved to one of thetwo mobile track racks I88I and 188-2. When a mobile track rack I88 hasbeen filled with back legs I12, it is moved to the matching racks 56 tobe matched with the front legs and the waist bands 28. It will be seenfrom Figure 7 that the arrangement of the Back Legs Division relative tothe Front Legs Division, station VI, is such that the exits from thesetwo divisions are very close to the matching racks 56 which areindicated as being in the right hand side of station VI (Fig. 3).

Station VI may be referred to as the Front Legs Division and theoperations performed therein are directed toward the completion of thefront legs for matching with and joining to the backlegs which have beencompleted in the 'Back Legs Division, the operations of which have justbeen described. The watch pockets-subsequently to be overcast stitchedat table 'I'I8-are faced in the Front Legs Division at one of the twotables 194. At the time a cut of front and back legs is sent from thecutting room, a

fullcut of watch pocket parts is also sent. They are first sent to theoperator at tables I94 where the watch pocket is faced and placed in atruck [95. The empty truck will be at the operators left and the supplytruck at the right. When a full cut of watch pockets has been faced itis wheeled in truck I96 to the operator at one of the three tables I18for overcast stitching.

After completion of the overcast stitching of the full cut of watchpockets, the truck I96 is moved to the back of the table I94 -asindicated in Fig. 3, from which the operator is supplied with watchpockets for setting into the right front leg I98. While not specificallyshown in Fig. 16 because of the positioning of the upper portion of theright front leg. the watch pocket is placed in the customary position inthe upper portion thereof. The front legs I98 and 288 come from thecutting room, face to face, and bundled in the same count as the backlegs, in our illustration four dozen to a bundle. The front legs areplaced in a bin 282 at theside of the operators table I94. This bin 282is large enough to contain an entire cut of front legs I 98 and 288. Theoperator selects a removable bar I 94 from the removable bar storagetruck I86 which is placed under the table at the left. In Fig. 6 thestorage truck I86 is indicated as being somewhat behind the operatorsposition. Actually it will be placed under a table extension 284 inorder to save room. The removable bar is set on legs or on a rack I 82-!and as a bundle of legs has the watch pockets set into the right leg I98the bundle is placed upon the removable bar on the rack I82'I. Theoperator at table I94 with a quantity of watch pockets on the tableextension 284 works from right to left, obtaining the front legs fromthe bin 282 and the watch pockets from the supply truck i 96 as needed.When a bundle has been completed it is moved to the track rack 286 atthe operators left or right (there being two tables I94) As the bundleson the track rack progress toward the next operation, the service boymatches the bundle with fiys and button strips from the truck 18. Thistruck had previously been moved to station VI from station I11 of theAccessory Division.

After the fiys and button strips have been matched with the fronts I98and 288 and placed upon the racks 286, the fronts are ready for overcaststitching which is done at one of the three tables 288 which are placedbetween the two facing tables I94. The operator at one of the tables 288takes a bar I84 containing a bundle of fronts, button strips and flysand places them on the removable bar rack I82-8 at the right side of thetable. The fly and button strip bundle is laid aside on the table topand the edges of the front legs I98 and 288 are overcast stitched, theoperation moving from right to left across the table. When a bundle hasbeen completed it is placed on a removable bar I84 on the rack I829 atthe left of the operator'and the fiy and button strip bundle is placedon top of the bundle of fronts. The bar I84 containing these bundles isthen transferred to one of the track racks 2I8 at either the right orthe left of the tables 288 and the empty removable bar I84 is moved fromthe rack I82-8 to the rack I82-9.

The operators at the table 2I2 sew the fiys I2 to the fronts 288 and thebutton strips 14 to the fronts I98. The bundles of fronts, flys andbutton strips are obtained from one of the racks 2I8 placed upon astationary bar rack I82I 8 at the right of the operators table. The msand button strips are laid out on the top of the table M2 and theoperator alternately sews a fly 12 to the left leg 200 and then a buttonstrip M to the right leg l98, thus completing the legs in alternatelefts and rights. The completed legs are stacked upon a removable barupon the stationary rack lil2--l l at the left of the operators table.When a bundle of fiys and button strips has been stitched to a bundle ofleg fronts, the removable bar containing the complete bundle is placedupon one of the stationary track racks H4 at either the right or theleft of the table 212. The empty removable bar HIE is transferred fromthe rack lfl2l0 to the rack lt2il and the operator obtains anotherbundle of fiys, button strips and fronts from the racks 2H0.

Between tables M2 and H6 are bins 218 in which the side pockets 58 arestored when moved from station II. These side pockets when completed hadbeen placed in the truck 66 and wheeled to station VI, the trucks (it?being emptied into the bins 258 and the empty trucks returned to thecutting room where they are loaded with bundles of out side pockets.Since there are 'both right and lefts to the side pockets 58, they areplaced in separate bins as follows: the right pockets in bin 2 iii-R andthe left pockets in bin 2l8-L. The side pocket operators obtain a bundleof fronts from one of the racks 2M and place the bar and bundle on astationary rack lll2-I 2 at the right of the work table. The operatorworking from the right to left and sewing alternately on left and rightlegs 2% and I98, respectively, obtains the side pockets from the bins2lB-L and 2lilR, respectively, for sewing to the proper leg. When theside pocket has been sewed to the leg, the latter is laid across aremovable bar led on rack ill2l3 at the left of the operators table.When a complete bundle has been sewed, the removable bar is placed uponone of the matching racks 56 and the empty removable bar E34 is movedfrom the rack lll2-l2 to the rack 152-13, and the operator is ready torepeat the same operation on another bundle of fronts.

Since the work in station VI is very heavy, it is possible that thebalance of work may become upset and one operation will fall behindsomewhat in keeping up with the quantity of bundles that are flowingthrough the process. Consequently, an extra table and machine 2% areprovided in this station, at which an extra operator may sit from timeto time to perform the operation which has fallen behind the flow ofgarments through the process.

The matching racks 56 are on the outlet side of station VI, and in Fig.'7 are represented as being a portion of this station. Between stationsVI and VII is an aisle 222 which is used for storing the assembly trucksHEE. Throughout the process as it has proceeded up to the present stageeach bundle is accompanied by a bundle ticket which gives completeinformation regarding the size and style of the garment to which thepart such as the front, back or waistband is to be attached. When thevarious components of the garment reach the matching racks 56 thetickets serve as an identification to assist in the proper matching ofthe front legs, back legs and waistbands. The stationary matching rack56 is loaded with fronts from the side pocket operators in station VI.The waistbands are brought to the matching racks 56 in the mobile trucks54 and the fronts are brought to the racks on the mobile track racksI08. The matcher places iii) iii)

a bundle of backs I12 across the top bar I64 of an assembly truck H0 andmoves the assembly truck to a corresponding bundle of fronts I98, 299 onthe matching racks 56. The fronts are laid next to the bundle of backsacross the same bar so that the bundles of fronts and backs are side byside on the assembly truck Ill]. The corresponding bundle of waistbands20 is selected from a truck 54 and placed across the top of the bundlesof fronts and backs, and the assembly truck is moved to a positionbehind the operators who join the front and back legs together instation VII.

The matcher returns the mobile track rack I08 to one of the stations Vand the truck 54 to station I. The empty rack bars H14 are distributedto the various rack bar supply trucks I96 so that they will be availablefor subsequent operations The matcher can save a considerable amount oftime in this process by following the work through the Front and BackLegs Division so that he will at all times know which cuts of front andback legs are coming through the respective divisions, making it asimple matter to match these fronts and backs together.

The assembly trucks H0 bearing bundles of garments are wheeled throughthe Assembly Divi sicn, stations VII and VIII, under the guidance of aservice boy who makes certain that the trucks [It move between theindividual units of the division so that no operator will lose time andso that a number of trucks 1 it] do not collect at one point in thedivision causing what might be called a trailic jam.

After the bundles of fronts, backs and waistbands are matched and placedupon the assembly trucks Ht, they are. wheeled to a point immediatelybehind the tables 2% in station VII. The operators at these tables sewthe side seam between the fronts I58, 295! and backs [12 of the legs. Atruck i I] is wheeled to position at l ill-l at one of the tables. Theoperator selects front and back legs from the bundles on the bar of thetruck NJ and sews the side seam joining a front to a back, taking careto match lefts and rights. The thus sewed fronts and backs are placed ona truck I If! at position i I 9-2 at the left, the operators working atunits from right to left. When a bundle has been sewed and thewaistbands placed on top of the bundle of fronts and backs, the truck HEis moved to the left side of one of the tables 226 at position H9-3 andthe empty assembly truck H!) is moved from the right to the left oftable 224.

At tables 226 the operators run on the waistband; that is, they sew thewaistbands 2G to the tops of the fronts and backs which previously werejoined at the tables 224. The operators at the tables 226 work from leftto right and commence the operation by placing the lefts and rights ofthe bands in a holder on the top of the table. The legs are removed asneeded from the bundle on top of the truck lit at station llll--3 andafter the band has been run on the legs are placed upon an emptyassembly truck Ill at the right side of the table at position I ill- 3.This operation is continued until all of the fronts and backs have had awaistband sewed to the top thereof, care being taken throughout theoperation to match the right and left side of the pants with the properright and left waistbands. A completely loaded truck is moved from theright side of the tables 226 to one of the two tables 228 and the emptyassembly truck H0 is moved from position H03 to 0-4.

At the tables 228 the operator working from left to right picks up bothlegs from a truck at position ll5 and overcasts the inside edge of thefly i2 and the end of the waistband 29, the edges of which match afterthe left portion of the waistband has been sewed to the left side of thebands. The operator at the table 228 is respons'ible for matching theleft and right halves of the pants and is also responsible for properlystacking them upon an assembly truck lit at position Hit-'6 so that theoperator at the next table 230 will have no difficulty in selectingrights and lefts for joining in the back. A completed bundle is stackedupon the assembly truck i !06 and moved to position [Ill-J at the leftside of table 236. The operator at table 2353 working from left to rightsews the backs of the legs to gether beginning at a point below thewaistband and running to the crotch. The joined legs are laid over anassembly truck I I ii at position I i08 until :a complete bundle hasbeen finished. At that time the truck H0 is pushed around the right sideof the table 230 and the empty truck is moved from the position INJ-l tollfl8.

The last operation in station 'VII is that of stitching down the bandsand is performed at the table 232 of which there are five. The assemblytrucks H8 are wheeled into position Hfi9 at the left of the tables 232.The operator working at the end of the waistband adjacent the buttonstrip 14 turns the button strip end in and folds the lining, placing atemporary clothes pin clamp to hold the parts in position while thegarment is being positioned at the needle of the sewing machine. Thewaistband 2G is sewed. down and back-tacked at the button strip end.After this operation the pants are placed upon the empty assembly truckH0 at the right of the operator in position Nil-I0.

The assembly trucks H0 from station VII are moved to the left s de oftables 234, position 'I w in station VIII. At this table an operatorstitches down the flys l2 and closes the fronts by bringing the fly i2and button strip 74 together above the crotch to close the front. Theoperator commences the operation at the top of the fly and back-tacks ashort distance at the start, sewing down the fly toward the crotch.During this operation the operator works from left to right and stacksthe pants so completed on an empty truck H9 in position lit-I2 at theoperators right. An assembly truck lid with a full bundle of pants ismoved from the table 234 to one of the three tables 235 at the rightside thereof, position ll-l3.

At the table 236 an operator sews the in-seam, working from right toleft, placing the completed bundle on a truck H0 in position HE]I4.Between the end of the button strip 14 and the fly 72 and the middle ofthe crotch there is a small section which has not been joined. Thein-seam sewing closes this gap. With the in-seam sewn the completedbundle is moved to table 238 and the empty accessory truck H0 is movedto the position I Ill-l4 at table 236.

The reinforcing sewing is done at table 238, and the assembly truck H8with a bundle of pants is moved from position i Iii-l4 to positionllfii5 at the right of the table 238. The operator picks up the pants,folds a garment and sews the reinforcing stitching across the sides andends, stacking the garment on the empty accessory truck H0 at the leftof the table 238 at position 0-1 6. At the completion of the bundle theaccessory truck is moved from posi- "cuffs tacked at the tables tion1|1l-i6'to one of the fourpressing bucks 24a The assembly trucks 1H], i.e., the supply truck with a bundle of garments and an empty truck, areplaced side by side at the right end of the pressing bucks 240 withtheir adjacent standards E69 abutting in the positions 1 10-47 and iiii-4 8; the supply assembly truck occupies position 0-H and the emptyassembly truck position H U|8. The seam pressing operator removes thepants from the assembly truck, places them upon the pressing buck 240and presses all of the seams in the pants that have been sewn up to thisstage in the process, thus making the further operations simpler toperform. As each pair of pants is seam pressed it is laid over the barI6 3 of the empty assembly truck at position 0-43. At the completion ofthe pressing of a bundle of pants the assembly truck in position H8 ismoved to station IX for the final sewing operations and the emptyassembly truck H0 is moved from position Nil-I7 to l Iii-l8. It may notbe necessary in the Assembly Division to use four seam pressingoperators. However, four pressing bucks 248 should be provided so thatthis operation will not slow down the complete process of manufacturingthe garment.

The assembly trucks with the pressed pants thereon are moved to the Hemand Automatic Machine Division, station IX, and first to one of the twotables 242 in this division at position lift-4 [9 where an operator sewsthe hem at the bottom of the legs. All of the operators in this divisionWork from left to right with the supply assembly truck H0 at the leftand an empty assembly truck H0 at the right. At the completion of thehem-sewing operation the assembly truck H0 is moved from position Iill-2i! to position till-2| at one of two tables 2% where an operatorreinforces the buttonhole 2% in the waistband at the top of the fly andthe buttonhole 248 at the left hip pocket. With these buttonholes madethe operator stacks the pants on an assembly truck at position H 8-22and this truck is moved to one of the three tables 259 where an operatorsews on all of the buttons; that is, the buttons 252 on the button strip14 and the button 254 at the left hip pocket. During the button sewingoperation the assembly truck Hi] is at position I Ill-23 and the'pantswith all of the button sewed onto it are stacked on an empty assembledtruck at position I l 024. At the completion of the button sewingoperation the assembly truck is moved to one of the five tables wherethe bar tack operations are carried out.

The bar-tack sewing is done at any place in the pants where an excessiveamount of strain is to be placed upon the garment, for example at theends of the welt facing on the hip pockets 88, the lower edges of theside pockets 58, the ends of the watch pockets, and the point where thebutton strip 14 and fly 12 are joined together. Since there are so manypoints where bar-tacking is required, five tables are provided for thisoperation, with the operators being supplied from an assembly truck atposition 0-25 and placing the garment on an assembly truck at positionHID-26.

Some of the pants will require cuffs and others will not. Those thatrequire cuffs will have the 258. The cuff-tacking operators work fromleft to right with the supply truck at station I'm-2! and the emptytruck at position HU28. The cuff-tacking operation is a comparativelysimple one and does not require the time or a very great number ofoperators.

When an assembly truck is loadedwith a" bundle of completed pants itis'moved to the chute 266'. Those pants which do not requirecuff-tacking are moved directly from the bar-tack operator to the chute26E). At the chute 260 a service boy removes the bundle from theassembly truck I ii], ties the pants together and drops them down achute to a lower floor in the plant for inspection, final pressing andchecking. The empty accessory trucks HG are moved to the accessory truckstorage space 222 between stations VI and VII.

In those manufacturing plants where the sewing room is on the sameflooras the Inspection Division, this latter division may be placedalongside station IX but the bar-tacking and'cufftacking operationshould be carried out as close to the storage space 222 as possible sothat the empty assembly trucks E it can be moved to this storage spacewith a minimum amount of effort and time and without being wheeledthrough one or more of the other divisions.

In the last division the operations of trimming, inspecting and finalpressing, and if desired, packaging of the pants are carried out.Adjacent the chute 269 are placed a number of trim and inspection tables262. These tables are illustrated in Figs. 14 and 15 and include aplurality of legs 255$ braced by suitable cross bars 255. The upper worksurface is formed by a frame comprising four members 258, 216, 212 andEM, to which are secured a plurality of transverse bars 215 which areseated in suitable recesses in the side members 2'52 and 214 of theframe. The back legs 2% are somewhat higher than the front legs so as topermit the work surface to he slanted. The work surface is open, beingformed of the frame and the bars 2'58, so that the trimmed-off threadsand pieces of cloth will drop through the table top to a slanting board213 which extends from the upper front of the inspection table 262 at apoint beneath the table top to the lower rear of the table, beingsupported by diagonal supporting members 2% and the rear cross bar 266.

A chair-like rack 282 forms the left portion of the inspection table andincludes a pair of vertical legs 282 which extend higher than the topofthe inspection table andwhich are connected at their upper ends by across bar 286. A pair of shorter legs 288 are secured to the adjacenttable legs 264 and are joined at their upper ends by connecting members290 to the legs 285. The members 296 are in turn connected by aplurality of members 294 forming a seat-like surface between the bar 286and the work surface of the inspection table. This surface 292 is lowerthan the bar 286 and the work surface and is used for the storage of thereserve bundle of completed pants, the purpose of which will appearpresently.

The service boy for this division removes a bundle of pants from thechute 2'56 and laysthe pants across the bar 286 at the leftend of theinspection table; a reserve bundle is already in place. The inspectorunties the bundle and trans. fers the pants one at a time to the worksurface of the table. The record ticket which has accompanied the pantsisplaced in a box 295 which is fastened to the right side of theinspection table 262. The pants are inspected'and all of the loosethreads and excess pieces of cloth are trimmed off falling through theopen surface of the table to slide down the slanting board 218 to therear of the table. If any repairs are required, a repair ticket is madeout and attached to the pants and they are thrown over a rack 296 at therear of 18 the inspection table. If the pants do not require repairing,they are laid over a bar 298 between the inspection tables 262 and thepressing tables. When a bundle has been completely inspected, theinspector checks the number of pants rejected in the bundle and removesfrom thereserve bundle an equal number of pairs of pants, inspectingthem and placing them, if they need no repairs, over the bar 298. When acompleted bundle, filled with the necessary pants from the reservebundle, has been inspected and sent to the pressing tables, theinspector so marks the record ticket which has accompanied the bundlethrough the sewing room operations and attaches it'to the bundle. v IThe-pants which were rejected as requiring repairs are removed from thebars296 and'sent to a repair station. It is advisable that the repairstation be set up in the Inspection Division and be provided with thenecessary machines, usually a single needle machine and a button sewingmachine. The repair can thus be made'in the Inspection Division and therepaired pants placed with the reserve bundle at the inspection table262. It has been stated previously inthe specificationthat throughoutthe entire process each of the operators will watch for defects whichmay have been made in a previous sewing operation, and will repair thosedefects, if possible, at his or her table. This procedure shouldminimize the number of pants rejected in the Inspection Division asrequiring repairs of one sort or another. Since the repairs required arekept at a minimum, it is not necessary to return the pants to theparticular station which is charged with the performance of theoperation which resulted in the defect. This removes the necessity ofinterrupting the sewing operation on a complete cut or a predeterminedfraction of a cut'in any station engagedin carrying out the process andallows a continuous fiow of garments through the divisions. Two separatepressing operations take placein this division, The first operation ispressing the top of the pants, and takes place at table 30!]; the secondpressing operation is that of pressing the legs, and takesplace attable'SfiZ; The operator at table 300 removes a bundle of pants from abar rack 298 and places it upon the supply rack adjacent the table 300.At the completion of the top pressing operation the pants are laid overthe rack 304 between tables 300 and 302 so that the leg pressingoperator can remove the bundle to press the legs and fold the pants. Thebundle ticket upon which is recorded the sewing and pressing operationsis placed upon the bundle which is placed upon the sorting and bundletable 386 by the leg press operator. The sorters working behind thetable 306 sort the pants into the proper bundles, which are suitablysecured; the ticket record of theentire operations is secured theretoand the bundles passed on to a package station or to the shipping room,as may be required.

Throughout this entireprocess we have attained a balance in the work sothat various operations are performed simultaneously with substantiallyno lag in any division or in any station. An examination of thediagrammatic layouts of "each station will show that relatively littleroom has been alloted for the storage of partially completed garmentsawaiting a subsequent operation. The various points of entrance into thesewing room have been arranged so that the service boys in moving thetrucks of cut partsfrom

